• 433rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 311 words
  • Component in 226 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph availableNo glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. huǒ (Huo3)surname Huo
2. huǒ (huo3)fire • urgent • ammunition • fiery or flaming • internal heat (Chinese medicine) • hot (popular) • classifier for military units (old)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for huǒ (huo3)The component is pronounced as 'huǒ' (huo3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

上火 
火星 
火热 (火熱)
火爆 
火线 (火線)
火车 (火車)
火车票 (火車票)
火车站 (火車站)
火锅 (火鍋)
烈火 
烟火 (煙火)

Uncommon

去火 
大火 
失火 
如火如荼 
怒火 
恼火 (惱火)
惹火 
战火 (戰火)
打火机 (打火機)
放火 
文火 
柴火 
清火 
灭火 (滅火)
灭火器 (滅火器)
火候 
火光 
火力 
火大 
火山 
火影忍者 
火星人 
火柴 
火气 (火氣)
火灾 (火災)
火炬 
火炮 
火焰 
火焰山 
火烧 (火燒)
火炉 (火爐)
火神 
火箭 
火红 (火紅)
火腿 
火花 
火苗 
火药 (火藥)
火警 
火辣 
火辣辣 
火速 
火鸡 (火雞)
火龙 (火龍)
火龙果 (火龍果)
烤火 
焰火 
熄火 
灯火 (燈火)
灯火通明 (燈火通明)
烧火 (燒火)
烛火 (燭火)
生火 
发火 (發火)
篝火 
红火 (紅火)
肝火 
花火 
着火 (著火)
萤火 (螢火)
萤火虫 (螢火蟲)
观火 (觀火)
走火 
起火 
过火 (過火)
开火 (開火)
防火 
降火 
风风火火 (風風火火)
香火 
点火 (點火)

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  • 1400th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 37 words
  • Component in 9 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (nu2)slave

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (nu2)The component is pronounced as '' (ru3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (nu2)The component is pronounced as '' (nu:3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

奴隶 (奴隸)

Uncommon

匈奴 
奴仆 (奴僕)
奴婢 
奴役 
奴才 
守财奴 (守財奴)
房奴 
农奴 (農奴)

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  • 896th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 121 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Lu3)surname Lu • Shandong Province 山東省|山东省[Shan1 dong1 Sheng3] • vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC) in modern day Shangdong Province
2. (lu3)crass • stupid • rude

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (lu3)The component is pronounced as '' (yu2). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

乌鲁木齐 (烏魯木齊)
秘鲁 (秘魯)
粗鲁 (粗魯)
耶鲁 (耶魯)
鲁莽 (魯莽)
鲁迅 (魯迅)

Uncommon

吐鲁番 (吐魯番)
因斯布鲁克 (因斯布魯克)
安德鲁 (安德魯)
布鲁克 (布魯克)
布鲁克林 (布魯克林)
布鲁塞尔 (布魯塞爾)
布鲁斯 (布魯斯)
布鲁日 (布魯日)
斯巴鲁 (斯巴魯)
普鲁士 (普魯士)
格鲁吉亚 (格魯吉亞)
火奴鲁鲁 (火奴魯魯)
乌鲁木齐市 (烏魯木齊市)
贝鲁特 (貝魯特)
赫鲁晓夫 (赫魯曉夫)
开鲁 (開魯)
阿鲁巴 (阿魯巴)
雅鲁藏布江 (雅魯藏布江)
鲁国 (魯國)
鲁国人 (魯國人)
鲁山县 (魯山縣)
鲁班 (魯班)
鲁肃 (魯肅)
鲁菜 (魯菜)
齐鲁 (齊魯)

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  • 896th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 121 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Lu3)surname Lu • Shandong Province 山東省|山东省[Shan1 dong1 Sheng3] • vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC) in modern day Shangdong Province
2. (lu3)crass • stupid • rude

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (lu3)The component is pronounced as '' (yu2). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

乌鲁木齐 (烏魯木齊)
秘鲁 (秘魯)
粗鲁 (粗魯)
耶鲁 (耶魯)
鲁莽 (魯莽)
鲁迅 (魯迅)

Uncommon

吐鲁番 (吐魯番)
因斯布鲁克 (因斯布魯克)
安德鲁 (安德魯)
布鲁克 (布魯克)
布鲁克林 (布魯克林)
布鲁塞尔 (布魯塞爾)
布鲁斯 (布魯斯)
布鲁日 (布魯日)
斯巴鲁 (斯巴魯)
普鲁士 (普魯士)
格鲁吉亚 (格魯吉亞)
火奴鲁鲁 (火奴魯魯)
乌鲁木齐市 (烏魯木齊市)
贝鲁特 (貝魯特)
赫鲁晓夫 (赫魯曉夫)
开鲁 (開魯)
阿鲁巴 (阿魯巴)
雅鲁藏布江 (雅魯藏布江)
鲁国 (魯國)
鲁国人 (魯國人)
鲁山县 (魯山縣)
鲁班 (魯班)
鲁肃 (魯肅)
鲁菜 (魯菜)
齐鲁 (齊魯)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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